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- Mon Oct 16, 2006 5:45 am
- Forum: Family Name Origin
- Topic: CHAHBAZIAN and SARAFIAN
- Replies: 2
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Re: CHAHBAZIAN and SARAFIAN
I'am researching the meaning off the name CHAHBAZIAN and SARAFIAN. It's the names of my great-great-father and my great-great mother from Kayseri, Turkey. Someboby know a CHAHBAZIAN or SARAFIAN from Kayseri ? IAN=YAN means SON ŞAHBAZ/ SHAHBAZ : şahbaz 1. a large white falcon. 2. brave, courageous, ...
- Mon Oct 16, 2006 5:37 am
- Forum: Family Name Origin
- Topic: Macaryan
- Replies: 5
- Views: 10434
Re: Macaryan
NO MACAR MEANS IN TURKISH MAGYARC.K. Garabed wrote: Magar is from Macarios, Greek for happy, lucky.
- Mon Oct 16, 2006 5:18 am
- Forum: Family Name Origin
- Topic: Kalashian and Guleserian
- Replies: 3
- Views: 9911
Re: Kalashian and Guleserian
I was always told that Kalash meant handsome. Now there is some argument from my daughter about that. Also, that Guleserian meant rose. Anyone else know? The Kalashians were from Kharpet and the Guleserians were from Aintab. Thanks so much everyone. Both of SURNAME in Turkish Language. KELES/KELEŞ/...